Executive Assistant to Chief Legal Officer
Flex
- Location
- USA, TX, Austin
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- 22h ago
About this role
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
Job Summary
SpinCo is seeking a highly capable, proactive, and technology-savvy Executive Assistant to support the Chief Legal Officer. This role serves as a trusted partner to the CLO, ensuring exceptional execution across executive administration, Board of Directors support, legal department operations, strategic project coordination, and executive communications. In keeping with SpinCo's AI-first operating model, the Executive Assistant will leverage AI-powered tools, digital agents, and workflow automation technologies to streamline administrative processes, increase organizational effectiveness, and enhance productivity across the Legal organization. This individual will operate with a high degree of discretion, business judgment, and professionalism while managing sensitive and confidential information. The ideal candidate combines traditional executive support excellence with strong operational discipline, technological curiosity, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support & Office Management Manage the Chief Legal Officer's complex global calendar, ensuring priorities are optimized and aligned with key business objectives. Coordinate internal and external meetings, leadership reviews, customer engagements, and executive events. Arrange domestic and international travel, including visas, itineraries, and logistics. Prepare executive briefings, presentations, meeting materials, and follow-up communications. Manage confidential correspondence and sensitive legal and business information with the highest degree of discretion. Anticipate executive needs and proactively resolve scheduling, logistical, and operational challenges. AI-Enabled Administrative Excellence Utilize Gemini AI, Copilot, AI agents, and workflow automation tools to streamline administrative processes and increase productivity. Develop and maintain AI-driven workflows for scheduling, document preparation, action-item tracking, meeting summaries, and information management. Identify opportunities to automate repetitive administrative tasks and improve operating efficiency across the Legal organization. Serve as an early adopter and advocate for AI-enabled productivity solutions within the executive support function. Board of Directors Support & Governance Coordinate logistics and administration for Board of Directors meetings, committee meetings, and governance activities. Manage board calendars, timelines, materials distribution, meeting coordination and travel. Partner closely with the CEO’s Chief of Staff, Legal, Finance, Investor Relations, and Executive Leadership Team members to ensure board deliverables are completed accurately and on time. Assist with preparation, organization, and quality control of board books, presentations, and governance documentation. Maintain board records and support governance processes in alignment with company policies and legal requirements. Legal Operations & Project Coordination Support departmental operating rhythms, leadership team meetings, and key Legal initiatives. Track and monitor action items, project milestones, and deliverables across the Legal organization. Coordinate cross-functional projects involving Compliance, Corporate Governance, M&A, Litigation, Intellectual Property, and Commercial Legal teams. Prepare dashboards, reports, and status updates for leadership review. Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Stakeholder & Communications Management Build strong working